2008 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 2,685 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (167 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1543 kg more than 1964 Renault Dauphine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (400 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1964 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | ML | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2685 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 57 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 38 L |